Economics
--> Periods 0 & 5:
Bush's Modified Capitalism Speech
A. What was the problem? (what caused the economic downfall?)
B. What actions did Bush take?
C. What would happen if he didn’t take these actions?
--> Elizabeth Warren on Stephen Colbert
-What do they say about:
*TARP $$$--how much has been paid back? (as of May 2010)
*Consumer Protection Agency--why is this needed?
1. 7-Minute Reading: Economics Made Easy
A. What will a company have to do if it raises your pay without becoming more efficient?
B. What does the example of Bain Capital and your brother-in-law tell us (2nd to last paragraph on front)?
C. “So whereas some efficiency is good, more efficiency may NOT be better.”—explain this with examples of credit cards & mortgage securities
2. PPT: Externalities
3. Handout Notes: The Government in the US Marketplace
3. Inside Job
--> 7-Things that Shimmer (what was significant from Part I?)
AP World
--> Quick Read: White Man's Burden
1. Finish Chapter 24 PPT
2. Chapter 24 TEST
3. Quick Read: Latin America Revolution
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